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FROM A LOST DIARY by MARK STRAND

Poet Analysis

First Line: I HAD NOT BEGUN THE GREAT JOURNEY I WAS TO UNDERTAKE. I DID NOT
Last Line: THOUGH THE SUN CONTINUES TO STAND AT MY DOOR
Subject(s): DIARIES; CONDUCT OF LIFE;

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